To the Northeast News, In the next 2-3 weeks, Kansas City University (KCU) plans to demolish yet another beautiful historic building. This time it’s the red brick Smith Hall at… ...

Sonic Drive-In at 4200 Independence Ave., is a franchise within the Sonic Corporation. And while this location’s current owners have operated the business since 2017, General Manager Sarah Branch has ...

Plans are in the works for a local developer to repurpose the Hardesty Self Storage building at 5401 Independence Ave. into 352 apartments. Now in the early stages of planning, developers are working ...

The Paseo Gateway Initiative has been in the works since January 2016 when the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) executed a five-year Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant for ...

Inside a conference room at Clarkson Construction’s office, located below Cliff Drive in Kansas City’s industrial East Bottoms neighborhood, hang a set of photographs. On the far left is a photograph ...

Flavel B. Tiffany was born in New York in 1846 and migrated to Kansas City in 1878, becoming one of Kansas City’s first ophthalmologists. Founding the University Medical College in 1889, he went on to ...

Following the June, 2022 closure of their 5901 Independence Avenue location, CVS Health Corporation announced last week that their store at 2435 Independence Avenue would be closing its doors by ...

Kansas City’s street railway began humbly in 1869 with the advent of small, animal-drawn cars along rails laid in existing city streets. They were usually drawn by mules, which were more readily ...

The American Jazz Museum (AJM) in the historic 18th and Vine District has announced the start of a campaign to raise $101,000 to increase educational jazz youth programming, digitize collections and ...

Lick ’em, stick ’em, save ’em and trade ’em for quality merchandise – it was like getting new items completely free. Commonly called “trading stamps,” merchants across America offered savings stamps ...

What type of sweets will you get in your trick-or-treat bag? Once you’ve gobbled your favorites, there are always those that sit at the bottom of the bag. Wrapped and produced specifically for ...

Columbus Park’s Café Cà Phê celebrated three years in business on Saturday, Aug. 16 at its location, 916 E. Fifth St. Kansas City’s first Vietnamese coffee shop, which started out as a coffee truck ...